Rapti Gupta
Even the former Federal Reserve chairperson has it hard when it comes to mortgages. Even the former Federal Reserve chairperson has it hard when it comes to mortgages. US Luxury Investors to Buy Big In 2015 – Survey
The luxury real estate segment in the United States is expected to continue its upward move in 2015 as more wealthy investors plan on buying big in the coming twelve months, a new survey by Coldwell Banker previews International program found. Hong Kong Home Sales Unaffected by Political Crisis
Home sales in Hong Kong were unfazed by the weeks of protests and continuing political strife in the former British colony as apartments continued to sell like hot cakes in the area. Is Sela Ward Secretly Selling Bel Air Property?
Sela Ward, best known for roles in “Sisters”, “CSI” and more recently as “Stacy Warner” on medical drama “House”, may be looking for a buyer for her Bel Air pad. Rent Jared Dudley’s San Diego Home for $9,900 a Month
Jared Dudley, the famous NBA forward of the Milwaukee Bucks, is reportedly offering his San Diego home for rent asking just $9,900 a month. Former Bing Crosby Home makes a Comeback for $5 Million
A Rancho Mirage, Calif., home that was once taken up by the famous “White Christmas” crooner Bing Crosby has come on the market for $5 million. Microsoft Opening First Flagship Store in Fifth Avenue
In a bid to ramp up focus on customers' shopping and retail experience, Microsoft Corp. is all set to open its first flagship store in Manhattan, New York City. Realtor.com’s Map Finds Median Age of Homeowners in Each US State
The age demographic in the housing market has been making a drastic shift. Baby boomers (above 65 years of age) are moving towards retirement, the millennials (18 to 34) are still holding back a property purchase waiting for the economy to stabilize and the future generation has its hopes high about home ownership. Non-Family Household Formation Rising – Report
Last week, an annual Census Bureau report showed that U.S. household formation has been terribly slow with just 476,000 households added last year. A new survey now reveals that non-family household formations are on the rise with more relatives added to the family homes. Cheryl Hines and Robert F Kennedy Buy New Malibu Marital Compound for $4.99 Million
Cheryl Hines, the "Curb Your Enthusiasm" actress, and her new hubby Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have reportedly dropped $4.99 million on a plush home in Malibu. Michelle Williams Selling Brooklyn Townhouse Shared with Heath Ledger for $7.5 Million
Michelle Williams, the "Brokeback Mountain" actress, has reportedly listed her ivy-covered townhouse in Brooklyn, New York, for $7.5 million. Wally Pfister Lists Los Angeles Home for $4.69 Million
Wally Pfister, the popular cinematographer famous for his work on blockbusters likes "The Dark Knight" and "Inception", has listed his home in Los Angeles for $4.69 million. ‘Zynga’ Founder Mark Pincus Wants You to Buy His San Francisco Mansion for $18 Million
Mark Pincus, the founder of 'Zynga', has you glued to the computer screens playing "Farmville" and "Castleville" for hours. And now, he wants you to come take a look at his stately mansion in San Francisco because he wants to sell it to you for a bargain of $18 million. Apple's Spaceship HQ will be the Greenest Building on Earth
Apple Inc.'s upcoming spaceship-shaped headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., has been in the news ever since founder Steve Jobs even mentioned plans of the building. To take the legacy of such planning and enhancing the hype a little more, CEO Tim Cook said at the Climate Week in New York City that the structure will probably be the "greenest building on earth". More US Homes Regain Positive Equity in Second Quarter
More homeowners in the United States were able to take control of their mortgage payments in the second quarter of the 2014, according to CoreLogic's latest home equity report. Clay Walker Discounts Texas Beach House Price to $995,000
Clay Walker, the hat-sporting, bike-riding famous country singer, has once again given his Texas beach house a price chopper listing it for $995,000. Former Astros Jeff Bagwell Relists Texas Mansion for $12 Million
Jeff Bagwell, the now retired baseball player who played his entire career with the "Houston Astros", has reportedly put his home back on the market with a $12 million price tag. Minnie Driver Buys Hollywood Hills Home for $2.46 Million
Minnie Driver, the "Good Will Hunting" actress, has reportedly purchased a home in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, for $2.46 million. Luxury Homes are Selling Like Hot Cakes – Report
The past few days witnessed several mixed home sales reports. While existing home sales inched down a bit, new home sales were up. But one section of the pie stood glaring - the luxury home sales sector. London Home Prices Fall for First Time in Two years on Declining Demand
Home prices in London fell for the first time in two years in September as demand for properties waned, a survey conducted by Hometrack Ltd., a property intelligence firm, showed. US Mortgage Rates Inch Down After Rising Last Week
Mortgage rates in the United States slid down slightly this week after it rose to its highest since May 2014 last week, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Survey Index. Heidi Klum Checked out Bon Jovi’s New York City Penthouse
Rocker Jon Bon Jovi may have found a potential buyer for his long-listed new York City penthouse in supermodel Heidi Klum as the multi-talented model was spotted checking the pad out. Reese Witherspoon Sells Smaller Lot of Brentwood Circle Estate for $3.55 Million
Reese Witherspoon, the "Sweet Home Alabama" actress, has reportedly managed to sell off the smaller lot of the two Brentwood parcels she listed earlier this year for $3.55 million. Zachary Quinto Lists Los Angeles Residence for $1.16 Million
Zachary Quinto, the "Star Trek" actor, has reportedly listed his home in Los Angeles for $1.16 million. More Than Half of Chinese Millionaires Will Immigrate in Next Five Years; but Won't Stray Too Far
China, the world's second largest economy, has the highest number of millionaires after the United States. But, according to several studies, the numbers are going to dwindle in the next five years as more than half of them are planning on immigrating to other countries. UK’s ‘Mansion Tax’ Could Hurt Property Market
The so-called "Mansion Tax" proposal in the United Kingdom could hurt the property market if put into effect, experts say. Redfin Experts Predict US Home Prices to Keep Falling This Year
The pace of home price growth has slowed down as compared to the last quarter of 2013. Now, experts at Redfin - the Seattle-based property firm - predict that the trend of falling home prices will continue for the next few months. Kelly Ripa Finally Sells Crosby Street Penthouse for $20 Million
Kelly Ripa, the "Faith and Hope" star, has reportedly sold the Crosby Street, New York City, penthouse that she owned with her husband Mike Consuelos for $20 million. Rihanna’s Pacific Palisades Rental Re-Lists for $12.99 Million
Rihanna's Pacific Palisades home, which the songstress once rented out, has re-surfaced on the market with a lower asking price of $12.99 million. Colbie Caillat Buys in Hidden Hills for $6.1 Million After Selling in Westlake Village
Colbie Caillat, the "Bubbly" hitmaker, has reportedly purchased a home in the Hidden Hills area of Los Angeles for $6.1 million after recently selling her Westlake Village home.